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Each loop cache performance – test to see if grabbing the current element from inside the each is possible/faster from a cached array of elements. Namely $(this) vs .get() vs .eq() with .text() and textContent/innerText. Tests run with jQuery 1.9.1. Similar to: jQuery Speed Test:…

Basic code snippet to refresh the page on a browser resize using JavaScript. //refresh page on browser resize $(window).bind(’resize’, function(e) {   console.log(’window resized..’);   this.location.reload(false); /* false to get page from cache */   /* true to fetch page from server */ }); If…

Today’s post brings us more or the ever popular jQuery and HTML5 plugins focused on HTML placeholders for form input fields. If you didn’t know HTML5 placeholder is a new attribute to INPUT elements provided to us by HTML5 markup. The placeholder attribute shows text…

I was wondering why we call our programming glitches and errors “a bug”. So I did some quick research… 1. Thomas Edison Thomas Edison wrote the following words in a letter to an associate in 1878: It has been just so in all of my…

So today I was taking a closer look at using the GPU to pevent flickr and trails (repaints) CSS3 transitions. The screenshot shows CSS3 scale repaint leaving trails on chrome. Then later in the post take a quick look at some of the CSS3 control…